Chips in for shorthanded rotation Springer provided six points (2-5 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, four assists and two blocks over 22 minutes during Monday's 119-94 win over the Pistons. Impact Combining his tenures with Philadelphia and Boston this season, Monday's game marked Springer's ninth instance of logging 20-plus minutes. Such usage could become a more normal occurrence moving forward, however, with Boston firmly in control of the top seed in the Eastern Conference. The 21-year-old is averaging 8.2 points, 3.9 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.6 steals while knocking down 49.1 percent of his shots across the aforementioned contests.
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